What is recorded here
Not shown on 1842 and 1906 OS 6-inch maps; shown on 1937 OS 6-inch map as rectangular area (c. 50m E-W; c. 25m N-S) in S end of demesne of Velvetstown House (14938), with access laneways from E and W sides of demesne. No visible surface trace of burial ground.
From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record CO017-007
The monument record does not grant public access. Check the route and ask the landowner before entering private land.
- What survives
- Recorded monument
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Photo credits
- National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
- Mike Searle, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Christian Pirkl, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0 at
- Pottercomuneo, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
- David P Howard, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Miguel Angel Masegosa Martínez, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 2.0
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